
This information is provided by Greenland Tourism a/s, the official tourist board of Greenland
Greenland Outfitters help you
If you want to have a unique holiday or something special, the Greenland
Outfitters are ready to assist you getting an eventful holiday in the Greenlandic nature. Several Outfitters have developed their own special tours which they are the only ones to offer in the area.
Greenland is a magnificient country
The pure and unspoiled nature is indescribable. The experiences varies from the quiet life in a settlement, hiking and fishing tours to demanding expeditions on the inland ice - where you really get to try your strength against nature. The possibilities are innumerable.

The Greenland Outfitters guides offers:
o Hunting
o Fishing
o Kayaking
o Simple accommodation
o Sailing
o Expeditions
o Skiing and sport activities
o Dog sledding
o Snow Mobile
o Hiking
Greenland Outfitters are people with considerable knowledge in the fields they have been authorized as Outfitters.

Greenland Outfitters live in Greenland
All Greenland Outfitters live in Greenland and therefore they know a lot regarding history, culture and nature.
Apart from the outfitter activity most of the Outfitters have a principal occupation as for example fishermen, hunters, teachers, shop owners, reindeer breeding etc. This can give your stay an extra dimension of the life in Greenland.

Language
Regarding languages the skills of the Outfitters varies from beeing able to make oneself understood in a foreign language to talk the language fluently. The Outfitters count Greenlanders, Danes, Icelanders, Frenchmen and Italians. As a minimum all the Outfitters can make themselves understood in English
The Outfitters knowledge and experience often more than compensates for lacking English proficiency. As an example this regards the fishermen and hunters.

Service, quality and safety is guaranteed
Going on adventure with an Outfitter guarantees good personal service and that the tour is carefully planned to the last detail with safety as top priority, that the equipment is in order and that everything will be done to make the tour a special experience.
All Greenland Outfitters have attended an intensive Outfitter course, a first aid course and have a VHF radio certificate. They know the nature, the special weather- and climate conditions and know how to behave in cases of storm or bad weather and emergencies.

Insurance
Authorized Greenland Outfitters are covered by a colletive liability insurance for travel agency business. The insurance covers business responsibility, product/service responsibility and loss of wealth according to Danish law of package tours (from EU directive on package tours).

Nature, environment and culture
For Outfitters the conservation of the Greenlandic nature is important. Tours arranged by Outfitters shows consideration for the vulnerable arctic environment and unnecessary pollution is tried avoided. The local population is also taken into consideration as well as the preservation of Greenlandic historical values.
Greenland Outfitter authorization
Only Outfitters with the necessary qualifications and experience can achieve one or more authorizations within one of the 10 specialties. The authorizations are issued by the tourist trade and Greenland Tourism a/s. The authorizations are valid one year at a time.

Close cooperation with tourist offices and regional tourist companies
Outfitters work in close cooperation with other Outfitters, tourist offices and regional tourist companies in Greenland.
In cooperation with the tourist offices and regional tourist companies Outfitters can arrange tours for minor groups or package tours for important tour operators. The duration of the tours can be tailored from a few hours to expeditions of several weeks.
Special arrangements
More and more people require unique experiences during their stay in Greenland
This can be special arranged fishing tours, tours with rubber dinghies, mountainbiking, hiking tours, kayaking, expeditions, dog sled expeditions of long duration, glacier climbing, survival courses etc. At such tours it is invaluable to arrange and carry through the tours with an experienced Outfitter who knows the local conditions.
If you have not planned your activities in advance in the towns you plan to visit and require something special - then ask for a Greenland Outfitter at the local tourist office.
Prices
Tours arranged by Outfitters differ in price. The prices will depend on the length, the content, the transportation form, the equipment and the service requested on the tours. Normally the prices follow the directional prices at the tourist offices.
Greenland Outfitters do not yet exist everywhere in Greenland
The Outfitter association is under structure, therefore you cannot find Outfitters everywhere

Many Outfitters do not have regular office hours or telefax. Instead they have an agreement with the local tourist offices regarding replies to inquiries or bookings.
A Greenland Outfitter can always be identified on the logo which you will see on caps, name plates and stickers.
Greenland Outfitter list January 1997
o = Authorizations Languages:
Level A = Understands a little of the language
Level E = Speaks the language fluently
Greenland Outfitter
Stefan H. Magnusson Authorization no. 102
Isortoq Reindeer Station
P.O. Box 302, 3920 Qaqortoq, South Greenland
Phone +299 7 38 56 Fax: +299 3 84 95
Radio: Qaqortoq Radio Telephone +299 00 84
o Fishing o Expeditions o Snow mobile o Hiking o Accommodation
E Danish B Greenlandic E English A German E Icelandic
Stefan H. Magnusson is 39 years old and owns a reindeer farm in South Greenland close to the ice cap. The area is cutted out for snow mobile tours, shorter hiking tours, glacier climbing and fishing tours. The farm is very close to the ice cap and Stefan arranges, walking-, glacier tours and snow mobile tours on the ice cap. The farm has snow mobiles, horse riding on icelandic horses, boats and tents, accommodation in a new guest house.
Greenland Outfitter
Jacky Simoud Authorization no. 103
Qassiarsuk, 3921 Narsaq, South Greenland
Phone + 299 7 25 71 or + 299 3 50 16
o Snow mobiles o Sailing o Hiking o Accomodation
D Danish B Greenlandic D English A German E French A Italian
Jacky Simoud is 39 years old and has arranged summer dog sled tours on the Disco island for four years. He has now moved to South Greenland near the airport Narsarsuaq. He has his own tourist boat and offers all kind of tours.
Greenland Outfitter
Mathias Ingemann Authorization no. 105
Bertelsenip Aqq. 18,
3911 Sisimiut, Central Greenland
Phone: + 299 1 53 67 or 7 19 61 Fax:+ 299 1 63 33
o Dog sled o Fishing o Hunting
D Danish E Greenlandic C English
Mathias Ingemann is 34 years old and has been a fisherman and master on a fishing vessel for a number of years. Mathias has participated on a number of major special tours as guide. He offers both short dog sled tours and longer dog sled tours and hunting from Sisimiut or Kangerlussuaq. Mathias has worked with tourism for 6 years
Greenland Outfitter
Abel Lynge Authorization no. 106
Igaliku Youth Hostel
P.O. Box 126, 3920 Qaqortoq, South Greenland
Winter: Phone and Fax: + 299 3 85 10 or 7 38 85
Summer: Phone and Fax: + 299 3 51 51
o Accommodation
E Danish E Greenlandic C English
Abel Lynge is 48 years old and has worked with tourists for 18 years. He runs one of Greenlands most beautiful situated youth hostels. The youth hostel has 24 beds and a small cafeteria. Abel Lynge is always ready to give advises regarding the many hiking and angling possibilities in the area.
Greenland Outfitter
Silver Scivoli Authorization no. 107
Kalaallit Nunaat Tourist Nature
P.O. Box 169, 3952 Ilulissat, Disko Bay, Greenland
Phone: +299 4 44 20 Fax: + 299 4 46 24
o Fishing o Snow mobile o Accommodation o Hiking o Sailing o Dog sled
C Danish C Greenlandic D English C German E Italian D French C Spanish
Silver Scivoli is 48 years old. He owns and runs the company Tourist Nature in Ilulissat and has 8 years of experience with tourism. The company arranges all kind of tours in the Disco Bay area.
Greenland Outfitter
Ono Fleischer Authorization no. 109
Arctic Guides
P.O. Box 293, 3952 Ilulissat, Disko Bay, Greenland
Phone: +299 4 35 48 or 7 40 95 Fax: + 299 4 30 60
o Dog sled o Fishing o Expeditions o Sailing
E Danish E Greenlandic D English
Ono Fleischer is 47 years old and educated as teacher and ship's carpenter. He has carried out several long dog sled expeditions and possesses a lot of know-how and experience in expeditions. Ono arranges dog sled expeditions of both long and short duration. Ono has his own tourist boat - and offers tours to the Ilulissat ice fiord in the summer.
Greenland Outfitter
Fartato Olsen Authorization no. 110
Aqqusinersuaq 90, 3911 Sisimiut, Central Greenland
Phone: + 299 1 49 68 Fax: + 299 1 45 28
o Snow mobile o Accommodation o Hiking o Dog sled
E Danish E Greenlandic D English C German
Fatarto is 41 years old and teaches at Teknisk Skole in Sisimiut. He has a lot of experience in guiding, hikes in the area between Kangerlussuaq and Sisimiut. He has 4 snow mobiles for short or long tours in areas where snow mobiles are allowed. In addition he owns a cabin that can be rented.
Greenland Outfitter
Flemming Lassen Authorization no. 111
Disko Wild Life
P.O. Box 358, 3952 Ilulissat, Disko Bay, Greenland
Phone: + 299 4 30 86 or 7 42 21 Fax: + 299 4 32 48
o Fishing o Snow mobile o Accommodation o Hunting
E Danish B Greenlandic C English A German
Flemming Larsen is 37 years old and for the past 10 years he has worked as guide or co-organizer on special tours in the Disco Bay area, among other things with boat, hunting and fishing tours. Flemming Larsen hires out snow mobiles for both long and short tours with or without guide.
Greenland Outfitter
Hanseeraq Olsen Authorization no. 112
Aqq. 2 - 306, 3911 Sisimiut, Central Greenland
Phone: +299 1 49 67 Fax: + 299 1 56 22
o Dog sled o Fishing
E Danish E Greenlandic D English A German B French
Hanseeraq Olsen is 38 years old, master of a ship and owner of a fishing vessel. In the winter he can arrange dog sled tours in Sisimiut or Kangerlussuaq of short or long duration. Hanseeraq has participated in several special tours as guide and has five years of experience with tourists.
Greenland Outfitter
Tobias Ignatiussen Authorization no. 113
P.O. Box 86, 3913 Tasiilaq, East Greenland
Phone: + 299 1 85 05 Fax: + 299 1 84 83
o Fishing o Hiking o Accommodation o Dog sled
C Danish E Greenlandic B English A German
Tobias is 36 years old and is a major sealer and fisherman in Tasiilaq. He has worked with tourists for the past 15 years and is very experienced in dog sled tours with tourists both in the summer and winter. In addition to the dog sled tours he offers tent camps and hiking in East Greenland.
Greenland Outfitter
Elias Larsen Authorization no. 116
P.O. Box 176, 3911 Sisimiut, Central Greenland
Phone: +299 1 51 51 Fax: + 299 1 51 68
o Dog sled o Fishing o Accommodation
E Danish E Greenlandic D English B German
Elias Larsen is 45 years old, lives in Sisimiut, employed as fishing and hunting consultant in the Sisimiut municipality. He has 6 years of tourism experience.
Greenland Outfitter
Niels J. Jensen Authorization no. 117
P. O. Box 358, 3952 Ilulissat, Disko Bay, Greenland
Phone: +299 4 46 58 or 7 40 84 Fax: + 299 4 32 48
o Snow mobile o Fishing o Accommodation
E Danish B Greenlandic C English B German
Niels is 41 years old, lives in Ilulissat and has 6 years of experience as a tour guide. He has accomodation facilites around the Ilulissat area.
Greenland Outfitter
Dieter Zillmann Authorization no. 118
Greenland Tours
P.O. Box 160, 3952 Ilulissat, Disko Bay, Greenland
Phone: +299 4 44 11 or 7 41 74 Fax: + 299 4 45 11
o Fishing o Hiking o Accommodation o Dog sled o Sailing
E Danish A Greenlandic D English E German A French
Dieter is 52 years, and has worked in tourism in 19 years with his own company. He arranges both summer and winter tours. He has a new tour boat build in
1996 and accomodation facilities in Rodebay near Ilulissat.
Greenland Outfitter
Ken Fencker Authorization no. 119
P.O. Box 437, 3952 Ilulissat, Disko Bay, Greenland
Phone: +299 4 46 05
o Fishing o Hiking o Accommodation o Dog sled
D Danish E Greenlandic B English
Ken is 25 years old, a local fisherman and hunter. He has 3 years of experience in tourism, and a specialist in dog sled tours.
Greenland Outfitter
Birger Knudsen Authorization no. 120
P.O. Box 84, 3940 Paamiut, South Greenland
Phone: +299 1 70 19
o Fishing o Hiking o Accommodation
E Danish A Greenlandic D English C German A French
Birger is 49 years old with 15 years of tourism experience. He is an expert in bird-, whalewathing and hiking tours.
Greenland Outfitter
Karl Markussen Authorization no. 121
B 1185, 3961 Uummannaq, North Greenland
Phone: +299 4 87 67
o Fishing o Expeditions o Dog sled
D Danish E Greenlandic B English
Karl is 35 years old with 10 years of tourism experience. He is a fisherman and hunter. He has his own fishing vessel. He is a specialist in dog sled expeditions.
Greenland Outfitter
Narsaq Farm House Authorization no. 122
Helgi Jonasson
P.O. Box 161, 3921 Narsaq, South Greenland
Phone: +299 3 10 49 Fax: + 299 3 10 64
o Fishing o Hiking o Accommodation
E Danish A Greenlandic B English E Icelandic
Helgi is 41 years old with 4 years of tourism experience. He has accommodation for 25 persons 1 km. away from Narsaq. He offers 15 mountain bikes and fishing equipment for rental.
Greenland Outfitter
Karl Chr. Bajare Authorization no. 123
Kuummiut, 3913 Ammassalik, East Greenland
Phone & Fax : +299 1 86 28
o Fishing o Expeditions o Dog sled o Accommodation
E Danish E Greenlandic B English A German
Karl is 38 years old with 6 years of tourism experience. He lives in a small settlement and specialist in dog sled expeditions and fishing tours in the area.
Greenland Outfitter
Erik K. Reimer Authorization no. 124
Rodebay, 3952 Ilulissat, Disko Bay, Greenland
o Fishing o Hiking o Accommodation
E Danish E Greenlandic B English
Erik is 33 years old living in a small settlement called Rodebay north of Ilulissat.
Greenland Outfitter
Johanne Bech Authorization no. 125
Kunuuteralaap Aqq 4, 3911 Sisimiut, Greenland
Phone +299 1 46 24 Fax : +299 1 54 84
o Hiking o Dog sled o Accommodation
E Danish E Greenlandic B English
Johanne is a very experienced hiking guide on the hiking route between Kangerlussuaq and Sisimiut. She is a hunter and has her own dog sled and offers shorter and longer dog sled tours in the vinter.

The National Tourist Board of Greenland
Greenland Tourism a/s,
P.O. Box 1552,
DK-3900 Nuuk
Tel. + 299 2 28 88
Fax. + 299 2 28 77
E-mail: tourism@greennet.gl